How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and South Asia?

9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Panama vs South Asia: Unemployment with intermediate education

Panama

12.0%

in 2024

South Asia

5.8%

in 2024

Panama rank

16th

South Asia rank

18th

Unemployment with intermediate education over time

Panama
South Asia

How they compare

Panama currently reports 12.0% against 5.8% in South Asia, a difference of 6.2%.

That makes Panama's figure about 2.1 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 16th and South Asia ranks 18th of 130 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and South Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Panama	South Asia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	7.1%	8.7%	1.6%	South Asia
2020s	13.9%	8.2%	5.8%	Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, Panama or South Asia?: Panama, at 12.0% against 5.8% in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education between Panama and South Asia?: 6.2%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and South Asia?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Panama and South Asia rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education?: Panama ranks 16th and South Asia ranks 18th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education)
Unit: % of total labor force with intermediate education
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 150 places, 2,700 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).